Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
Top-Bottom Structure Characters
A course by Thomas Lam , Chinese Calligrapher
About the video: Top-Bottom Structure Characters
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to write top-bottom structures.”
In this video lesson Thomas Lam addresses the topic: Top-Bottom Structure Characters, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy. Learn how to write Chinese characters through artistic practices and brush stroke techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Top-Bottom Structure Characters In this lesson I'm going to show you another Chinese character structure that's a top-bottom structure. In the last lesson I've just shown you the simple structure. Now we'll move on to the structure that is built by more than one portion. Here are two examples. This one is top-bottom structure. As you can see, these characters consist of two portions, the upper portion and the bottom portion. Similarly, apart from the top-bottom structure, there's a similar structure called top-middle-bottom structure. These two structures, having more than one portion, they...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy
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Calligraphy
Thomas Lam
A course by Thomas Lam
Thomas Lam is a Chinese calligraphy artist and teacher based in London. Born and raised in Hong Kong, his internationally recognized work is taught in calligraphy workshops through his academy Write Like Dance.
For over a decade, he has been sharing his work online and with calligraphy students in the UK and Hong Kong. He is currently developing a learning system for lovers of calligraphy and Chinese culture.
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